406 articles
AI technology breakthroughs, research papers, patents, and technical innovations from leading AI startups.

Independent engineer Jan Roetz has achieved a 74-second print time for the 3DBenchy test model using his custom-built Minuteman FDM printer. The machine utilizes a unique kinematic architecture where...

BLT has successfully produced over 100,000 copper parts using its BLT-S400 LPBF system. The company achieved this volume by utilizing an 8-laser configuration and extending the build chamber length to...

IBM has filed a patent application for a dual-nozzle FFF 3D printing system designed to fill internal cavities with loose particles during the build process. The proposed architecture utilizes a prima...
Creality has filed a patent for a multi-module print head design that enables the physical exchange of entire melting assemblies rather than relying on traditional filament switching mechanisms. The s...

Fraunhofer IGCV has developed a multi-material metal additive manufacturing process as part of the 38 million Euro Enlighten project, funded by the European Union. The research team, led by scientist...

Facturee has integrated an AI-driven matching engine into its digital procurement platform to optimize the sourcing of custom manufactured parts. The Berlin-based company utilizes this algorithmic app...
KSF Institute for Advanced Manufacturing at Furtwangen University is researching the additive manufacturing of resin-bonded superabrasive diamond grinding tools. The project focuses on developing a sp...

Evo3D publishes technical overview of industrial Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) capabilities for production-grade additive manufacturing. The UK-based distributor highlights the transition of SLS fro...

Rice University researchers, led by Professor Michael King and doctoral student Alexandria Carter, have developed the Advanced Tumor Landscape Analysis System (ATLAS) to model metastatic cancer cell c...
3D LabPrint RC aircraft models demonstrate decade-long improvements in FDM/FFF print quality and structural reliability. User reports from the RC-Network community confirm that printing the same Me 10...
Bambu Lab P1S users report recurring filament transport failures when printing with ColorFabb LW-PLA. Community reports indicate that the issue manifests as nozzle clogging or extruder feed failure, s...
Fraunhofer Develops Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process for Rocket Valves Fraunhofer has introduced a specialized multi-material additive manufacturing process under the Enlighten project t...

Bant Dental has transitioned its Macclesfield, UK-based laboratory to a 95% digital workflow through the adoption of the Stratasys J5 DentaJet 3D printer. Supplied by SYS Systems, the PolyJet-based sy...

UCL researchers led by Prof. Peter D. Lee, Prof. Chu Lun Alex Leung, and Dr. Da Guo have developed a bespoke hypereutectic aluminum alloy specifically engineered for Directed Energy Deposition (DED) a...
Additive Assurance has demonstrated its proprietary quality monitoring technology for metal additive manufacturing within the construction sector. The system utilizes real-time sensor data to identify...

Rousselot Concludes EU-Backed ENLIGHT Project to Advance Volumetric Bioprinting for Diabetes Research. The four-year ENLIGHT project, led by UMC Utrecht’s Riccardo Levato and involving partners includ...

Legacy Effects integrated Bambu Lab X1C FFF 3D printers into the production workflow for the 2025 film Superman to streamline the manufacturing of props and animatronic components. By utilizing PLA fo...
Creality has secured a patent for a mechanical cleaning station designed to automate nozzle maintenance during FFF 3D printing processes. The system utilizes a physical wiping mechanism to remove resi...
Rocket Lab is scaling its additive manufacturing operations by transitioning proven LPBF 3D printing workflows from the Rutherford engine to the larger Neutron engine. The company utilizes proprietary...

Legor has successfully qualified its Powmet platinum powder for use with the Desktop Metal Production System P-1, a binder jetting platform. This qualification enables the direct additive manufacturin...